Word: statement
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...slightness of the change showed the strength of Amsterdam's realization that the war had turned much of the world leftward and that the churches, if they are to spread their influence, must do more than reaffirm the prewar status quo. The forcefulness of the statement, compared to earlier ecumenical pronounce ments, showed that a new leadership was rising in the new World Council. In the top flight of that leadership is Bishop Oxnam...
...nights later, Chambers accepted Hiss's challenge to make his charge public. On radio's Meet the Press program, he repeated his statement that Hiss had been a Communist...
Before plunging into the Deep South, Henry Wallace had given some deep thought to the Communists in his party. He was worried about Rexford Tugwell's threatened defection (TIME, Aug. 30). After four days of consultation with his advisers, he concocted a statement which he hoped would pacify Tugwell without offending his Communist supporters. It was a masterpiece of artless dodging...
Vishinsky banged the table. "It isn't fair!" he blustered. "He must have prepared this statement for just such an opportunity!" As a matter of fact, Cooke had done just that. His speech was one of the rare examples of Western preparation for a propaganda battle...
Stones at the Chairman. On the conference's last day, Cannon made a statement. Said he: "When we came here, the Danube River was dead to international trade ... As we leave here, there will be no change...